NIH Hispanic Health Research Scientific Interest Group – NCI CCHE

NCI Center for Cancer Health Equity (CCHE) shared a post on LinkedIn:

“Last week, Cancer Equity Leaders Drs. Yolanda Sanchez and Ruben Mesa, MD joined the The National Institutes of Health Hispanic Health Research Scientific Interest Group for a virtual conversation on advancing cancer health equity, with a particular focus on Hispanic/Latino populations.

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Ruben Mesa reshared the post, adding:

“So honored to have participated in this great discussion with friend and colleague Yolanda Sanchez, Ph.D. And NCI Center for Cancer Health Equity (CCHE).”

Source: Ruben Mesa/LinkedIn and NCI Center for Cancer Health Equity (CCHE)/LinkedIn

Dr. Ruben A. Mesa, MD, FACP, serves as the president and executive director of Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (LCI) and Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center. Additionally, he holds the position of vice dean for cancer programs and professor of medicine at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. He is an international expert in hematologic cancers, particularly myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs). Through his tireless efforts, Dr. Mesa continues to drive progress in the understanding and treatment of hematologic malignancies, offering hope to those affected by these complex diseases.